Biden’s Reckless Words Underscore the Dangers of the U.S.’s Use of Ukraine As a Proxy War – GlennGreenwald 3/27/22

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As grave of a threat as deliberate war is, unintended escalation from miscommunication and misperception can be as bad. Biden is the perfect vessel for such risks.

The central question for Americans from the start of the war in Ukraine was what role, if any, should the U.S. government play in that war? A necessarily related question: if the U.S. is going to involve itself in this war, what objectives should drive that involvement?

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Hunter Biden DID Help Secure Millions in Funding for US Contractor in Ukraine Specializing in Deadly Pathogen Research – DailyMail 3/25/22

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    • The Russian government held a press conference Thursday claiming that Hunter Biden helped finance a US military ‘bioweapons’ research program in Ukraine
    • However the allegations were branded a brazen propaganda ploy to justify president Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and sow discord in the US
    • But emails and correspondence obtained by DailyMail.com from Hunter’s abandoned laptop show the claims may well be true
    • The emails show Hunter helped secure millions of dollars of funding for Metabiota, a Department of Defense contractor specializing in research on pandemic-causing diseases
    • He also introduced Metabiota to an allegedly corrupt Ukrainian gas firm, Burisma, for a ‘science project’ involving high biosecurity level labs in Ukraine 
    • The president’s son and his colleagues invested $500,000 in Metabiota through their firm Rosemont Seneca Technology Partners 
    • They raised several million dollars of funding for the company from investment giants including Goldman Sachs

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Ukraine’s MoD Shares Fake Video Game Footage Of Army ‘Skillfully Eliminating Four Russian Helicopters’ – InformationLiberation 3/25/22

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Just days after President Zelensky nationalized all TV media in order to “tell the truth about the war,” the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense was caught sharing fake video game footage they claimed was the Ukrainian Army “skillfully eliminating” four Russian Ka-52 helicopters….

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The Forgotten Question: What is the American Interest in the Russia-Ukraine War? – TheDossier 3/16/22

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The war in Ukraine is a humanitarian challenge, but not a national security issue.

Lost in the Ukraine war conversation is the reality that almost none of it has anything to do with the interests of the American citizen, and our elected leaders don’t seem to notice or care.

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US Condemns Chinese Military Build-Up the US Itself Provoked – Brian Berletic 3/23/22

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US Indo-Pacific commander Admiral John Aquilino has recently complained about China’s militarization of the South China Sea. He has accused China of placing anti-aircraft and anti-ship systems along with other military facilities on islands scattered throughout the South China Sea.

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Foreign Volunteers Blamed For Missile Strike That Killed 35 at Ukrainian Training Facility – Summit.news 3/22/22

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Media amplified Zelensky’s plea for foreign fighters.

British volunteers have been blamed for a missile strike that killed 35 people at a Ukrainian training facility because their phone signals gave away the base’s location.

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Thai Volunteers Poisoned by Western Media Sign up for Ukraine Fight – BrianBerletic 3/19/22

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As Russia’s special operations continue in Ukraine so does the West’s propaganda war against it. The propaganda is particularly effective but also particularly predictable in terms of who will be drawn in by it and become hysterical because of it.

This includes right-wing extremists from across the Western world but also the many US-sponsored “pro-democracy” movements elsewhere. This includes within the Southeast Asian Kingdom of Thailand.

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The Fog of Information War in Ukraine – HumanEvents 3/15/22

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The Western intelligence apparatus has been busy in Ukraine. With financing and collaboration through various non-governmental organizations, it won the information war with the help of Ukrainian media before Russia ever fired a shot in February. Even the country’s newest publications, like the Kyiv Independent, have received support and funding from institutions associated with the Central Intelligence Agency. 

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People Overestimate The US War Machine And Underestimate The US Propaganda Machine – Medium 3/20/22

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Behind the Azov-Brazil Connection: How Neo-Nazis Are Pushing to “Ukrainize” Brazil – MintPressNews 3/15/22

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SÃO PAULO – During the last two weeks, a small group of Brazilian bolsonaristas became social media celebrities as they crossed the border into Ukraine to fight against Russia – posing with assault rifles on Instagram, reciting prayers to the special forces, and sharing video monologues praising the brotherhood of people from around the world who had gathered in a training base near the Ukrainian city of Lviv to kill Russian “communists.” The group’s inexperience was demonstrated by the fact that most of their social media posts included their geo-location information.

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Israel’s Links to Ukraine’s Thriving Neo-Nazi Movement – MintPressNews 3/15/22

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KIEV, UKRAINE – Western media have attempted to all but deny the existence of neo-Nazis in Ukraine, alleging that Russia’s goal to de-Nazify Kiev is not possible because Ukraine’s president is Jewish. But what is to be made of an Israeli Jew openly calling himself the co-founder of the neo-Nazi Azov Battalion?

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US, NATO Rush MANPADS Systems Into Ukraine, Downplay Proliferation Risks – AntiWar 3/13/22

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Anti-tank missiles were the centerpiece of western arms shipments to Ukraine earlier in the war. New indications are that the focus is shifting to shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles (MANPADS), with the US and NATO getting as many as they can into the Ukraine.

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Ukraine Has Started Using Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition During War – Reuters 3/13/22

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Ukraine’s defense ministry on Saturday began using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology, the company’s chief executive told Reuters, after the U.S. startup offered to uncover Russian assailants, combat misinformation and identify the dead.

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